Beschreibung:

4 Bll., 462 S., 1 Bl. 1 Porträt und 1 Tafel (alles in Lithographie). Kl.-8°. Mod. Ldr. (leicht fleckig).

Bemerkung:

Erste Ausgabe dieses ersten Jahrgangs (bis 1861 erschienen noch 2 weitere Jahrgänge) dieses ersten kroatischen literarischen Taschenbuchs oder Almanachs. - ÖBL XV, 368 f. - "Ljudevit Farkaš Vukotinovic (13 January 1813 ? 17 March 1893) was a Croatian politician, writer and naturalist. ... As a political writer Vukotinovic made appearance with Ilirizam i kroatizam ("Illyrism and Croatim", 1842), an essay in which the debated on the cultural and linguistic unity of South Slavs based on their ethnic unity, and the struggle for an independent position of Croatia within the Kingdom of Hungary and the Habsburg monarchy. In a debate Regni Slavoniae erga Hungarium legalis correlatio ("The legal relationship between the Kingdom of Slavonia to Hungary", 1845) he opposed the Hungarian encroachments of three Slavonian counties (Virovitica, Syrmia and Požega counties), stressing the state unity of Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia. During the 1848?1849 revolution he published a brochure Nekoja glavna pitanja našeg vremena ("Some major issues of our time"), in which he pointed out the contemporary political issues in Croatia, while in the brochure Godina 1850. u Hrvatskoj ("The year 1850 in Croatia", 1851) he opposed the centralization and Germanization. Vukotinovic`s literary work began in Danica, where in 1835 he published the first Illyrian patriotic poem Pesma Horvatov vu Glogovi leto 1813, known by verse Nek se hrusti šaka mala. He published collections Pjesme i pripovjetke ("Poems and short stories", 1838), Ruže i trnje ("Roses and thorns", 1842), Pesme ("Poems", 1847) and Trnule (1867), and a collection of historical short stories Pošasnost ugarsko-hrvatska (1844). In 1842, together with Stanko Vraz and Dragutin Rakovac, he founded literary magazine Kolo, and in 1859?1861 he founded and edited the almanac Leptir. With Dragutin Rakovac he edited in 1842 the first Croatian anthology of patriotic poetry Pesmarica. Sbirka 1. Pesmice domorodne" (Wikipedia Abruf vom 21.12.2022). - Leicht gebräunt, stellenw. fleckig. Titel mit hs. Besitzvermerken.